Potter’s stories have been adapted into films, including one of a 1971 ballet, “The Tales of Beatrix Potter,” and two adaptations of “Peter Rabbit” — a 1991 HBO movie with Carol ...

My next guest is here to tell us about Beatrix Potter’s scientific tales. Linda Lear is author of “Beatrix Potter– A Life in Nature,” and a contributor on the new book out called “The Art of Beatrix ...

The tale of Beatrix Potter ... to the Linnean Society in 1897. It was pooh-poohed by botanists, partly through chauvinism, but partly because her ideas ran counter to received wisdom.

A doll's house which inspired the stories of children's author Beatrix Potter is going back on display after 300 hours of conservation work. Seventy-three miniature items were repaired and cleaned ...

The Folio Society’s illustrated edition of the late Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall is a thing of wonder. ... The Tale of Peter Rabbit includes a facsimile of Beatrix Potter’s own handwritten ...

THE BEATRIX POTTER DEFENSE SOCIETY by Janine Sobeck Knighton (March 27-April 13) explores the teenage life of Beatrix Potter. And now you’re thinking of Peter Rabbit. As anyone would.

Charles McIntosh was important to the tale of Beatrix Potter. And the dazzlingly complicated world of fungi was important to them both The link between real postman and fictional gardener has been ...

Beatrix Potter’s tales about the frolics and misadventures of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, Jemima Puddle-Duck and other animals have charmed children around the globe for well over a century.

Time in isolation can inspire all manner of intriguing creative outlets. Such was the case with Beatrix Potter, the beloved author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit and other stories, and the subject of the ...

Peter Rabbit, the cute and wily bunny who wears a bright blue jacket, is the best-selling creation of English author Beatrix Potter. Originally published in 1902, the Tale of Peter Rabbit – the ...

NEW YORK — As a boy, I never had much regard for the storybooks written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter in the first decades of the 20th century. Her watercolors were treacly and her tales too ...

Beatrix Potter Was a Keen Observer of the Natural World Famous for “Peter Rabbit,” the children’s author was also a devoted scientist and conservationist Teresa Nowakowski - Daily Correspondent ...